The historic homes are closed for the winter season and unavailable for tours. The 2025 tour season is anticipated to begin late spring/early summer. The Visitor Center at 1250 Hancock St., Quincy, is open 11am-4pm Monday-Friday, except federal holidays.
Adams National Historical Park
- Part of Adams National Historical Park
Adams National Historical Park also accepts payment in person during Operating Hours and honors valid Interagency Passes (Annual, Senior, Access, Military, etc.). Purchase separate ticket reservations for guided tours of the historic homes (no reservations needed for self-guided tours of the Adams Farm at Penn's Hill). Visit the park's Fees and Reservations page for details.
Enter the number of passes you would like to purchase from the available choices below:
Pass Type | Duration | Price | Quantity |
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Adams National Historical Park - Annual$45 | Seasonal | $45 | |
Adams National Historical Park - Daily$15 | 7 Days | $15 |
Need to Know
Please carefully review the important information below and click the check box to agree to the rules and regulations. The information in this section only pertains to this pass. Other important visitation policies and details can be found on the Recreation.gov page for Adams National Historical Park.
Need to Know
Do NOT purchase a digital site pass now if you have a valid America the Beautiful-the National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands annual or lifetime (interagency) pass (e.g. Senior, Military, 4th Grade, etc) OR if you are planning to get an annual or lifetime pass when you arrive (review options in link above).
You are purchasing a site pass that covers entrance fees at Adams National Historical Park. The park requires all visitors 16 and older to pay an entrance fee.
Your purchase of an entrance pass does not guarantee a tour inside the Adams Farm at Penn's Hill (the John Adams and John Quincy Adams Birthplaces), the Old House at Peace field, or the Stone Library. If you wish to tour these sites, we recommend booking Adams National Historical Park tour reservations in advance. You can also get tour reservations on the day of your visit on a limited, first-come, first-served basis at the Visitor Center. Interior access to all buildings depends on staff availability and weather conditions.
Please be prepared to show your site pass on your mobile device or printed on paper.
Entrance passes are non-transferrable, non-refundable, will not be replaced if lost or stolen and will be void if altered or reproduced.
Bag Policy. Backpacks, luggage, and bags larger than 9" x 11" x 5" are not permitted in the historic homes. The park does not have storage lockers for these items. We recommend leaving them in your vehicle or at your hotel. Bags may not be left unattended on park grounds. Anyone carrying a backpack or a bag larger than 9" x 11" x 5" will not be permitted in the historic homes.
Fee Free Days
Fees are waived at Adams National Historical Park on the following days:
- Jan 9, 2025: National Day of Mourning for President James Earl Carter, Jr
- Jan 20, 2025: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Apr 19, 2025: Start of National Park Week
- Jun 19, 2025: Juneteenth
- Aug 4, 2025: Great American Outdoors Day
- Sep 27, 2025: National Public Lands Day
- Nov 11, 2025: Veterans Day
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